error in tuto2?

DISCUSSION calmar 2 participants 2 messages Jun 15, 2016 Documentation

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2016-06-15 22:42 UTC #0 lore raw

hi,

hi, isn't there a little error:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/tutorial-2.html

close at the end: git cat-file blob a6b11f7a

shouldn't that be: git cat-file blob 8b9743b ?

anyway,
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marco candrian

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2016-06-15 22:42 UTC #1 lore raw

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close at the end: git cat-file blob a6b11f7a
shouldn't that be: git cat-file blob 8b9743b ?

Interesting. Indeed 'a6b11f7a' spells "goodbye, word" so the example is at least internally consistent but still is wrong.

Thanks for catching.

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Documentation/tutorial-2.txt +2 -2

index f48894c..f363d17 100644
@@ -343,8 +343,8 @@ And, as you can see with cat-file, this new entry refers to the
 current contents of the file:
 
 ------------------------------------------------
-$ git cat-file blob a6b11f7a
-goodbye, word
+$ git cat-file blob 8b9743b2
+goodbye, world
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 The "status" command is a useful way to get a quick summary of the